Charming two-bedroom brick bungalow style home with character of years past and updates for today! Inside, you will find a bright and airy front facing living room with hardwood flooring and classic French doors, gracious formal dining room with ample space to accommodate a large table and chairs, equipped kitchen with an adjacent 5X5 walk-in pantry, two bedrooms -- both with hardwood flooring, convenient laundry facilities, and an updated full hall bath. Property also features an excellent front/side covered porch, vinyl replacement windows throughout, all appliances to remain including washer and dryer, rear deck with an overhead pergola, fenced backyard, partial basement, in addition to an older two car detached garage with newly installed vinyl siding (2026), rear alley access, in addition to adjacent off-street gravel parking. Newer architectural roof and water heater are additional noteworthy features. Conveniently located in the center of town with neat cobblestone touches on the front porch and along the side alley, this solid and incredibly charming residential dwelling will NOT last long!
Sold for $115,000
$115,000
527 8th St, Lincoln, IL 62656
2beds
1,077sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1892
8,320 Square Feet Lot
$115,500 Zestimate®
$107/sqft
$1,070 Estimated rent
Home value
$115,500
Estimated sales range
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Fenced backyardUpdated full hall bathEquipped kitchenClassic french doorsVinyl replacement windows throughoutConvenient laundry facilitiesHardwood flooring
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Listed by:
Seth A Goodman 217-737-3742,
ME Realty
Bought with:
Non-Member Agent RMLSA
Non-MLS
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1043311
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16ft 0in x 14ft 0in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 0in x 9ft 0in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 14ft 0in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 11ft 0in
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 0in x 14ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 1077
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Replacement Windows, Blinds
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,077
- Total interior livable area: 1,077 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Alley Access, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 8,320 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 208
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1236001600
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1892
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lincoln
- Subdivision: None
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Sold | $115,000+9.5%$107/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043311 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2026 | Pending sale | $105,000$97/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043311 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $105,000+110%$97/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043311 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2016 | Sold | $50,000-16.5%$46/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA20160616 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2016 | Pending sale | $59,900$56/sqft |
Source: ME Realty #20160616 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2016 | Listed for sale | $59,900$56/sqft |
Source: ME Realty #20160616 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,492 +4.7% | $27,550 +8% |
| 2023 | $2,379 +2.8% | $25,510 +7.2% |
| 2022 | $2,314 +3.5% | $23,790 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $2,235 -0.2% | $22,900 |
| 2020 | $2,239 +2.2% | $22,900 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,192 +2.7% | $22,450 |
| 2018 | $2,135 +1546% | $22,450 +4% |
| 2017 | $130 -83.7% | $21,590 -1.1% |
| 2016 | $797 | $21,840 +1.4% |
| 2015 | $797 | $21,530 |
| 2014 | $797 | $21,530 +8.4% |
| 2013 | $797 | $19,870 -1.4% |
| 2012 | $797 +2.1% | $20,160 -0.7% |
| 2011 | $780 -18.8% | $20,310 -2.4% |
| 2010 | $960 | $20,810 |
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Neighborhood: 62656
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Northwest Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Lincoln Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Lincoln Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Lincoln
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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